Poultry Welfare & Farm Operations Assistant

Herbruck's; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Herbruck's is seeking a PA Production I in Mercersburg, PA to support animal welfare at a beginner level, learning the factors that affect bird well-being and health.

You will handle hands-on farm tasks such as cleaning barns, managing pests, and maintaining feed and water lines, while monitoring lights, airflow, and temperature to support bird welfare.

The role emphasizes safety, adherence to Herbruck's care standards, and flexibility, with additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule as needed to include weekends and holidays.
• Basic understanding of animal welfare and maintaining Herbruck’s standard of care.
• No contact with birds, swine, or cattle.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning of barns and equipment.
• Pest Management.
• Maintenance and proper running of feed and water lines.
• Collection of and processing of manure.
• At a basic level, monitor, and manage activities impacting bird welfare—including lights, air flow, heat etc.

Job description

Herbruck's is seeking a PA Production I in Mercersburg, PA to support animal welfare at a beginner level, learning the factors that affect bird well-being and health.

You will handle hands-on farm tasks such as cleaning barns, managing pests, and maintaining feed and water lines, while monitoring lights, airflow, and temperature to support bird welfare.

The role emphasizes safety, adherence to Herbruck's care standards, and flexibility, with additional duties as assigned.